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IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 8 15 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U) vs IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100)

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Quick verdict

  • IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100) is better for good screen.
  • IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100) leads on performance.
  • IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100) leads on display.
  • IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100) leads on battery and build.
  • IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 8 15 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U) offers better overall value (3.0 points per ₹10,000).
  • IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100) has the higher Comparezi Score (30.0).
  • IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 8 15 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U) is the cheaper option at ₹70,490.

Computed from stored specifications, the published laptops scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Performance IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100)
Display IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100)
Battery and build IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100)
Value IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 8 15 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U)

Specifications side by side

Spec
IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 8 15 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U)
IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100)
Overview
Type
Everyday
Thin and light
Operating system
Windows
Windows
OS edition
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Office included
Microsoft Office Home 2024
—
Model number
15AMN8 (82XQ)
15Q8Y11 (83RL)
Performance
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100
Processor brand
AMD
Qualcomm
CPU cores
4
6 (better)
Copilot+ PC
—
Yes
Graphics
AMD Radeon 610M
Integrated graphics
Dedicated graphics
No
No
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
LPDDR5-5500
LPDDR5X-9523
Storage
512 GB
512 GB
Storage type
SSD M.2 2242 PCIe QLC
SSD M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 QLC
Display
Display size
15.6"
15.3"
Resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200
Display panel
TN
IPS
Refresh rate
60 Hz
120 Hz (better)
Peak brightness
250 nits
400 nits (better)
Touchscreen
—
Yes
Battery and build
Battery
47 Wh
—
Charger
65 W
65 W
Weight
1.6 kg
1.41 kg (better)
Thickness
17.7 mm
15.6 mm (better)
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Arctic Grey
Cloud Grey
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 7
Ports
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (full function); 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1; HDMI 1.4; SD card reader; Headphone / mic combo; DC-in
Right Side:; 2 x USB-A (USB 10Gbps), 1 always on; Power Button; Micro SD Card Reader; Left Side:; 2 x USB-C (USB 10Gbps) with Power Delivery 3.0 & DisplayPort 1.4; HDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz); Headphone / mic combo; Novo button
Warranty
1 year
1 year

A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.

Price and availability

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IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 8 15 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U)

₹70,490

IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100)

₹1,27,163

Pros and cons

IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 8 15 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U)

  • Con: Dimmer screen than 80% of the 35 everyday laptops on Comparezi that state it (250 nits)

IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100)

No stated figure stands out against similar models on Comparezi, either way.

Which should you buy?

IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 15 (Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (30.0).

IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 8 15 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U) if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹70,490 and gives the most score per rupee .

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